- Thalapathy Vijay is one of the greatest actors in Indian cinema. This superstar is regarded to have given back-to-back hits at the Kollywood box office. In his long career, Thalapathy Vijay has shared the screen with several legendary actors including Mohanlal. The duo worked in R. T. Neason’s 2014 film named, Jilla.
In 2014, the action film Jilla starring Thalapathy Vijay and Mohanlal received positive feedback from critics and audiences alike. Joe Malloori another actor in the movie, shared an interesting behind-the-scenes story involving the two stars. According to Joe, Vijay invited Mohanlal his wife and Joe to his home for dinner during the filming of “Jilla.”
They arrived at Vijay’s house around 7 pm where Vijay and his family warmly welcomed them. However, when it was time for dinner only the guests were served food. Despite Mohanlal’s repeated invitations, Vijay chose to serve them instead of joining them at the table. This incident highlighted Vijay’s habit of ensuring his guests were well taken care of.
Joe Malloori recalled this event to emphasize Vijay’s humility and dedication to his guests’ comfort. The following day, Joe humorously teased Vijay, encouraging him to eat and not wait until everyone else had finished.
About Jilla
Jilla, directed by R.T. Neason, is an action drama that features Thalapathy Vijay and Mohanlal in lead roles. The film’s plot revolves around the conflict between a crime boss and his adopted son, a police officer. The son’s perspective on law enforcement changes after a violent incident, which forms the crux of the story. The movie was released on January 10, 2014.
